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...snowy morning after the two down-to-the-wire primaries in the crucial swing state, several themes jumped out that shed light on the national races...
...Reports of a Christian conservative takeover of the GOP have been exaggerated. While the evangelical right is a key part of the Republican coalition, it's not decisive - certainly not in a swing state. Sixty percent of Missouri voters in the Republican exit poll said they attend church least once a week. Even more - 76% - said abortion should be illegal. Yet the winner was not the first choice of evangelical Protestants opposed to abortion. Conservative Christians buoyed Mike Huckabee to a strong second-place, but Huck's inability to reach beyond that base left him an also...
...York Giants, the underdogs trying to make a last-minute comeback, then he had betrayed his adopted state and again opened himself up to loser status, not to mention further charges of flip-flopping. And then there was the fundamental nature of football, where a fumble can swing a season, where two-minute drills create dynasties, and missed field goals end careers. There was only one safe route to go. "No metaphor," he said again...
...four-point swing there. Lin drives and make the runner, but is called for the charge and the basket is waved off. On the other end, none other than Lincoln Gunn gets open underneath and nails an easy lay-in. Timeout Harvard, now trailing...
...Stifling Tiger defense keeps Harvard on the outside, T.J. Carey catches a swing around pass and nails a 3 to put Harvard on top early...